Photocatalysts for a sustainable future: Innovations in large-scale environmental and energy applications

Z Kuspanov, B Bakbolat, A Baimenov… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing environmental and energy crises have prompted researchers to seek new
solutions, including large-scale photocatalytic environmental remediation and the …

Degradation of toxic agrochemicals and pharmaceutical pollutants: Effective and alternative approaches toward photocatalysis

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Jeevanantham… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging concern regarding the remediation of environmental pollution has expanded
tremendously in recent years. Pharmaceutical industries and agricultural sectors release an …

Semiconductor based photocatalytic degradation of pesticides: An overview

D Vaya, PK Surolia - Environmental technology & innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are a mixture of substances and widely used for destroying, combating, or
controlling pests Various technologies used to control pesticide concentration in nature …

A recent global review of hazardous chlorpyrifos pesticide in fruit and vegetables: Prevalence, remediation and actions needed

SY Foong, NL Ma, SS Lam, W Peng, F Low… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pollution with pesticides is a widespread global problem and biomonitoring of the
environment and human populations is necessary to assess potential harmful biological …

In-situ construction of Z-scheme g-C3N4/WO3 composite with enhanced visible-light responsive performance for nitenpyram degradation

S Zhou, Y Wang, K Zhou, D Ba, Y Ao, P Wang - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Develo** an excellent photocatalysis system to remove pesticides from water is an urgent
problem in current environment purification field. Herein, a Z-scheme WO 3/gC 3 N 4 …

Photocatalytic degradation of chlorpyrifos using Ag nanoparticles-doped g-C3N5 decorated with dendritic CdS

H Teymourinia, HA Alshamsi, A Al-Nayili, M Gholami - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, gC 3 N 5/CdS dendrite/AgNPs nanocomposite was synthesized using a mixed
method consisting of hydrothermal, ultrasonic and chemistry reduction with sodium …

Solar photo-oxidation of recalcitrant industrial wastewater: a review

A Tawfik, MG Alalm, HM Awad, M Islam… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Conventional methods to clean wastewater actually lead to incomplete treatments, calling
for advanced technologies to degrade recalcitrant pollutants. Herein we review solar photo …

Treatment of hazardous landfill leachate containing 1, 4 dioxane by biochar-based photocatalysts in a solar photo-oxidation reactor

M Samy, MG Alalm, MN Khalil, E Ezeldean… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates a combined photocatalytic and adsorption system to maximize the
removal of 1, 4 dioxane from hazardous landfill leachate (HLL). The production of …

CNTs/MOF-808 painted plates for extended treatment of pharmaceutical and agrochemical wastewaters in a novel photocatalytic reactor

M Samy, MG Ibrahim, M Fujii, KE Diab, M ElKady… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The photocatalysis technology suffers a yawning gap between the extravagant academic
studies and substantive implementation. The viability of photocatalysis may thrive by …

Heterogeneous activation of persulfate by a novel nano-magnetite/ZnO/activated carbon nanohybrid for carbofuran degradation: Toxicity assessment, water matrices …

M Samy, AG Kumi, E Salama, M ElKady… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated for the first-time the fabrication of zinc oxide/water hyacinth-based activated
carbon (ZnO/AC) and nano-magnetite (NM)(NM/ZnO/AC) nanohybrid for the utilization in …